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MLC Development And Alumni Relations Team
Lead the way in science education—and shape the next generation of STEM changemakers.
Are you a visionary educator ready to elevate girls' science education in a future-focused learning environment?
Methodist Ladies' College (MLC) in Claremont is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to guide the direction of Science across Pre-Primary to Year 12. As Head of Learning Area (Science), you'll lead a talented team, inspire innovation and ensure deep, real-world learning sits at the heart of the student experience.
At MLC, we believe Science isn't just a subject—it's a way of thinking, questioning and imagining the future. We're looking for a leader who shares that belief and is ready to create powerful learning pathways for the scientists, researchers and change agents of tomorrow.
What You'll Be Doing
* Driving curriculum design and pedagogy aligned to our Vision for Learning
* Cultivating student agency, deep learning and quality thinking across disciplines
* Leading and mentoring a high-performing team of Science educators
* Championing innovation and STEM partnerships that connect learning to life
* Representing Science on the Academic Board and contributing to whole-school strategy
What You'll Bring
* TRBWA registration (or eligibility) and relevant tertiary qualifications
* Significant experience teaching Science (Years 7–12)
* A strong track record in educational leadership and team development
* A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
* Commitment to girls' education and equity in STEM
Why Choose MLC?
You'll join one of Western Australia's leading Day and Boarding Schools for girls—renowned for academic excellence, innovation and community spirit. With outstanding facilities and a culture of professional growth, MLC is a place where educators thrive and futures are shaped.
We're not just looking for a manager—we're looking for a leader who is ready to spark curiosity, fuel big ideas and help young women see the world through a scientific lens.
How to Apply
Please submit a current CV and cover letter addressed to the Principal, Ms Rebecca Clarke, via SEEK: Head of Learning Area (Science) Job in Claremont, Perth WA - SEEK
For further information, visit our website: Discover Your Career | Vacancies | MLC Claremont
Confidential enquiries: Contact Human Resources on(08) 9383 0226
Full-time leadership position | Commencing 2026
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